IND vs ENG 2nd T20I: Pitch Report, Weather, Playing XI and Live Streaming

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Shreyas Iyer and Abhishek Sharma in this frame. (Getty)
Shreyas Iyer and Abhishek Sharma in this frame. (Getty)

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India and England face off in the second T20I after the rain-hit series opener.

Check the pitch report, weather update, probable XIs and live streaming details.

India will lock horns against England in the second T20I of the ongoing five-game series on Saturday, 4 July at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Stretford. It will be almost like a series opener, as the first T20I was abandoned due to heavy rain.

Let's look at the pitch report and live streaming details ahead of the blockbuster game.

India vs England Head-to-Head record

Matches played - 23

Won by India - 12

Won by England - 10

No Result - 2

Old Trafford Pitch Report

The seamers are expected to extract plenty of assistance early on, with seam and swing movement likely to trouble the top order batters during the powerplay. Batters with a strong technical base are expected to score runs with absolute fluidity, although incoming players could find it challenging to attack from the outset and may need a few deliveries to get accustomed to the conditions.

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Old Trafford Weather Report

Weather conditions at Old Trafford in Stretford on Friday, July 4 are set to stay cool and overcast, with heavy winds adding to the test. The temperature is likely to stay around 20°C, creating good conditions for the contest, although a few passing showers could interrupt play at times.

When to watch India vs England second T20I?

The second T20I between India vs England will take place at the Old Trafford cricket ground in Stretford on Saturday, July 4. The toss will take place at 6:30 PM IST and the play will begin at 7:00 PM IST.

Where to watch India vs England second T20I?

The India vs England second T20I will be broadcast by the Sony Sports Network in India. Meanwhile, live streaming services will be provided by SonyLIV.

India's Probable Playing XI:

Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, Tilak Varma (vc), Shreyas Iyer (c), Ishan Kishan (wk), Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy

England's Probable Playing XI:

Phil Salt (wk), Will Jacks, Jos Buttler(vc), Harry Brook (c), Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Jofra Archer, Saqib Mahmood